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HK-Chinese model predicts 10-year ASCVD risk in patients with schizophrenia-spectrum disorders
A Hong Kong–Chinese (HK-Chinese) model achieves satisfactory accuracy in predicting 10-year atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) risk in Chinese patients with schizophrenia-spectrum disorders, according to a population-based cohort study.
HK-Chinese model predicts 10-year ASCVD risk in patients with schizophrenia-spectrum disorders
10 Apr 2026
Finerenone protects kidneys in patients with T1D + CKD
Finerenone significantly reduces albuminuria vs placebo and maintains a manageable safety profile in patients with type 1 diabetes (T1D) and chronic kidney disease (CKD) receiving background therapy with renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system inhibitors (RAASi), the phase III FINE-ONE trial has shown. These findings represent an important step forward since RAASi were introduced for renoprotection in T1D more than 30 years ago.
Finerenone protects kidneys in patients with T1D + CKD
09 Apr 2026
Early intensive lipid-lowering with evolocumab cuts CV events in high-risk primary prevention patients
In the prespecified subgroup analysis of the VESALIUS-CV trial, evolocumab significantly reduced the risk of first major adverse cardiovascular (CV) events (MACE) in individuals without known significant atherosclerosis and with diabetes.






